Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 194 · Decided 12 May 1993
Kikar Singh v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 194 · [1993] 3 S.C.R. 696
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 437/1993
- Decided
- 12 May 1993
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, A.S. ANAND (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 300, 302
Headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860: S. 300 cl. 'thirdly', Exception 4- Ingredients : Accused-Dangerously anned-Causedfatal blows on unarmed man, -during an . ·altercation-Injury sufficient to cause death in·ordinary course of nature-Held, accused took undue advantage and acted cruelly-Exception The accused-appellant was prosecuted for the offence of murder. D The prosecution case was that during an altercation between the E F G H accused and his neighbour the former inflicted a blow with a Kassi (spade) on the head of the latter who fell down; and thereafter the accused
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